Software Development Engineer 2

In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushing the boundaries to deliver more and faster network capacity to people worldwide through our ambition, innovation, and technical expertise

 Join Optical Networks division, where innovation meets scale in the AI-driven data center era. With the recent acquisition of Infinera, we’ve united two industry leaders to create an optical networking powerhouse—combining cutting-edge technology with proven leadership to redefine the future of connectivity.

Infinera is now part of the Nokia Corporation and its subsidiaries. When you apply, the information you share will be handled with care and used only for recruitment purposes within the group. 

 

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and own Layer-0 and Layer-1 application (Optical control path and data-path) and features working closely with requirements and customer account teams with deep customer focus.
• Understand, drive and develop system wide impact features from architecture, design to delivery.

Details about the work

Understanding on some of the below topics is valuable as these skills will be directly usable.

• L0 and L1 application SW area:

               Software system design, inter-process communication, OS threads, multi-threading and other OS concepts.

                Embedded Application software development with multi-threading support that can scale well with network expansion.

• Good knowledge of dockers and containers with some hands-on experience.
• Experience from automated testing in SW development environment
• We have the opportunity for you to become a systems engineer in the Embedded space and much more.
• Knowledge & Experience
• No experience required. Basic educational knowledge. Degree or equivalent.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, or related field.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts, especially Layer 1/Layer 2 protocols.
• Familiarity with Linux-based development environments.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to optical networking technologies such as SDH, SONET, DWDM, or OTN.
• Knowledge of embedded systems or real-time software development.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of software testing methodologies and tools. 

Come create the technology that helps the world act together


Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work

What we offer

 
Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.

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• One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
• Workplace Pride Global Benchmark

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Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.